January 2 » Reconquista: The Emirate of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, surrenders.
April 30 » Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration.
August 3 » Christopher Columbus sets sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain.
October 28 » Christopher Columbus lands in Cuba on his first voyage to the New World.
November 7 » The Ensisheim meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the Earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France.
December 25 » The carrack Santa María, commanded by Christopher Columbus, runs onto a reef off Haiti due to an improper watch.
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